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Energy Crisis

January 1, 1970 - December 31, 1979

Who: Major industrial countries; Peak oil production was reached, and caused a recession and problems for multinational companies.

Kent State Shootings

May 4, 1970

Who: Ohio National Guard, Jeff Miller, Allison Krause, Will Schroeder, Sandra Schuer; Where: Kent State University, Kent, OH; Four students were killed when National Guard infantry men fired upon a crowd of anti-war protesters.

Watergate

June 17, 1972

Who: Richard Nixon; Where: Democratic National Convention HQ, Washington, D.C.; A breaking and entering at the DNC HQ was linked to then-president Richard Nixon, and he was forced to resign